Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $16.25 | 7.382% | $17.4496 | $17.45 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $143.82 | 3.259% | $148.5071 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $178.81 | 10.814% | $198.1465 | $198.15 | $198.15 | $198.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.86 | 6.375% | $90.2698 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $106.46 | 11.330% | $118.5219 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $129.31 | 6.349% | $137.5199 | $137.52 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #7 | $226.80 | 11.863% | $253.7053 | $253.71 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.31 | $964.1201 | $964.13 | $964.05 | $964.00 |